One product issued by NWS for: 22NM NW Hoquiam WA
Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 836 AM PST Fri Dec 13 2024 PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-140045- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-241215T0100Z/ Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm- 836 AM PST Fri Dec 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 kt and seas 19 to 24 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Storm force gusts up to 50 kt will be possible tonight into early Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions. && $$